Chains to UK Leagues (ch to UK lg)

Metric Conversions.

UK Leagues to Chains (Swap units)

1ch = 0.00416UK lg

Note: You can increase or decrease the accuracy of this answer by selecting the number of significant figures required from the options above the result.

Chains to UK Leagues conversion formula

UK Leagues = Chains / 240.14274085

Chains to UK Leagues calculation

UK Leagues = Chains / 240.14274085

UK Leagues = 1 / 240.14299516908

UK Leagues = 0.00416

What is a chain?

The chain is a unit of length measurement commonly used in surveying and land measurement. It is primarily used in countries that follow the imperial system of measurement, such as the United States and the United Kingdom. One chain is equal to 66 feet or 20.1168 meters. It is further divided into 100 links, with each link measuring 0.66 feet or 7.92 inches.

The chain was historically used for measuring large areas of land, such as farms or estates. Surveyors would use chains to measure distances between points and establish boundaries. The use of chains allowed for more accurate measurements compared to other methods available at the time. Today, the chain is still used in some specialized fields, such as civil engineering and land surveying, although it has been largely replaced by more modern and precise measurement tools like GPS.

What is a UK league?

The measurement unit of a UK league is not commonly used in modern times, but it was historically used to measure distances in the United Kingdom. A league is a unit of length that varies depending on the region and time period. In the UK, a league was typically defined as three miles or approximately 4.828 kilometers.

The league was often used to measure distances between towns or to describe the length of a journey. It provided a convenient way to estimate the distance one would travel on foot or by horseback. However, with the advent of more accurate and standardized units of measurement, such as the mile and kilometer, the league fell out of common usage. Today, it is primarily used in historical or literary contexts to describe distances in the past.

 

Chains to UK Leagues table

Starting value
Increment
Accuracy
Chains
UK Leagues
0ch
0.00000UK lg
1ch
0.00416UK lg
2ch
0.00833UK lg
3ch
0.01249UK lg
4ch
0.01666UK lg
5ch
0.02082UK lg
6ch
0.02499UK lg
7ch
0.02915UK lg
8ch
0.03331UK lg
9ch
0.03748UK lg
10ch
0.04164UK lg
11ch
0.04581UK lg
12ch
0.04997UK lg
13ch
0.05413UK lg
14ch
0.05830UK lg
15ch
0.06246UK lg
16ch
0.06663UK lg
17ch
0.07079UK lg
18ch
0.07496UK lg
19ch
0.07912UK lg
20ch
0.08328UK lg
21ch
0.08745UK lg
22ch
0.09161UK lg
23ch
0.09578UK lg
24ch
0.09994UK lg
25ch
0.10410UK lg
26ch
0.10827UK lg
27ch
0.11243UK lg
28ch
0.11660UK lg
29ch
0.12076UK lg
30ch
0.12493UK lg
31ch
0.12909UK lg
32ch
0.13325UK lg
33ch
0.13742UK lg
34ch
0.14158UK lg
35ch
0.14575UK lg
36ch
0.14991UK lg
37ch
0.15407UK lg
38ch
0.15824UK lg
39ch
0.16240UK lg
40ch
0.16657UK lg
41ch
0.17073UK lg
42ch
0.17490UK lg
43ch
0.17906UK lg
44ch
0.18322UK lg
45ch
0.18739UK lg
46ch
0.19155UK lg
47ch
0.19572UK lg
48ch
0.19988UK lg
49ch
0.20405UK lg
50ch
0.20821UK lg
51ch
0.21237UK lg
52ch
0.21654UK lg
53ch
0.22070UK lg
54ch
0.22487UK lg
55ch
0.22903UK lg
56ch
0.23319UK lg
57ch
0.23736UK lg
58ch
0.24152UK lg
59ch
0.24569UK lg
60ch
0.24985UK lg
61ch
0.25402UK lg
62ch
0.25818UK lg
63ch
0.26234UK lg
64ch
0.26651UK lg
65ch
0.27067UK lg
66ch
0.27484UK lg
67ch
0.27900UK lg
68ch
0.28316UK lg
69ch
0.28733UK lg
70ch
0.29149UK lg
71ch
0.29566UK lg
72ch
0.29982UK lg
73ch
0.30399UK lg
74ch
0.30815UK lg
75ch
0.31231UK lg
76ch
0.31648UK lg
77ch
0.32064UK lg
78ch
0.32481UK lg
79ch
0.32897UK lg
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